Chapter 64

Everett fetched the ointment. He made a special trip to the bathroom to wash his hands before returning to apply it for her.

Dorothy finched back a bit. Even though they had been quite close before, his sudden proximity made her uncomfortable.

“I can do it myself! it’s not like it’s in a place I can’t reach.”

With that, she reached for the ointment.

Everett didn’t hand it over. His eyes gradually hinted at annoyance. “Lean your face over here.”

“Really, I don’t need.

He didn’t say anything more. He just stared at her

Helpless. Dorothy obediently leaned in like a child.

Because they were so close, she could even see the tiny fuzz on Everett’s face. His skin was so exquisite that she wouldn’t have noticed it if they weren’t that close.

Everett carefully spread the ointment evenly on her face. It was cool and comforting

Dorothy unintentionally looked up at him

His focused and serious gaze was as if he was dealing with something he cherished very much. He was careful not to apply too lightly. lest it would have been ineffective. But he didn’t apply too heavily either, fearing that it might have caused her pain

kind of beauty that

like ink,

it’s still swollen tomorrow III take you to the hospital after

voice brought Dorothy back to reality and she lowered her head. “Im not that delicate.”

the only one who truly cared about her, which was why she occasionally

you’re with me, I allow you

words were soft, but his tone was resolute

up at him, and their eyes met.

he spoke, “You need something

say anything.

No matter what it is, I help

wondered how her mother would have reacted when she saw Everett. Would she beate him, insult him, or even resort to violence?

were too gentle, his tone too sincere, that she

matter what, he would

“Everell, L…”

Dorothy was about to speak,

she was drowning

and both of them turned their gaze towards the

a call from

on, Ill take this

the phone and walked to the

a hold of the

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